Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time : Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography, Volum 14Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford Carey, Lea & Carey, 1847 |
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... Vessels of from 100 to 150 tons burthen can come up to the town , where the tide rises 6 or 7 feet . It was fortified in the time of Charlemagne , and in the 17th century was erected into a fortress of the 4th order by Vauban . The ...
... Vessels of from 100 to 150 tons burthen can come up to the town , where the tide rises 6 or 7 feet . It was fortified in the time of Charlemagne , and in the 17th century was erected into a fortress of the 4th order by Vauban . The ...
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... vessels even of a very moderate size , in passing from the gulf of Manaar to the N. of Cey- lon , are obliged to go round the whole of this extensive island . ADANA ; a town containing about 30,000 inhabitants , in the S. E. extremity ...
... vessels even of a very moderate size , in passing from the gulf of Manaar to the N. of Cey- lon , are obliged to go round the whole of this extensive island . ADANA ; a town containing about 30,000 inhabitants , in the S. E. extremity ...
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... vessel , in the following year . The latter , in a smaller vessel , succeeded in reaching Rabba ; and then , going ... vessels annually , for trading purposes , to a distance of 50 miles on the Niger higher up than Rabba . Concern- ing ...
... vessel , in the following year . The latter , in a smaller vessel , succeeded in reaching Rabba ; and then , going ... vessels annually , for trading purposes , to a distance of 50 miles on the Niger higher up than Rabba . Concern- ing ...
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... vessels . And the canal above - mentioned , called the canal of Mah- moudieh , which is 48 miles in length , ex- tends from Alexandria to Atfeh on the Nile , 100 miles or more from Cairo . — See Egypt , ( Sup . ) ALFORT ; a château in ...
... vessels . And the canal above - mentioned , called the canal of Mah- moudieh , which is 48 miles in length , ex- tends from Alexandria to Atfeh on the Nile , 100 miles or more from Cairo . — See Egypt , ( Sup . ) ALFORT ; a château in ...
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... vessel for Marseilles . The vessel was , however , unfortunately captured by a Spanish privateer , and Arago was car- ried a prisoner to the fort of Rosas . Once more liberated , on the reclamations of the dey , in behalf of all the ...
... vessel for Marseilles . The vessel was , however , unfortunately captured by a Spanish privateer , and Arago was car- ried a prisoner to the fort of Rosas . Once more liberated , on the reclamations of the dey , in behalf of all the ...
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